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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1919

Page

2

Super Airships Carry Planes On 6000 Mile Zeppelines Voyage

The 6000 mile voyage of the British dirigible R 34 with fuel cargo and crew demonstrates aviation progress. The Navy will build two large hangars on the Atlantic coast likely New Jersey to host giant Zeppelins. Provisions fund purchase of an airship up to 2.5 million and construction of another for 1.5 million. Negotiations are underway.

Overseas Navy Department Atlantic Seaboard New Jersey America Naval

Airships Face Off With Airplanes In Future Transport

American aircraft manufacturers forecast heavy use of helium dirigibles as cargo carriers within a year while airplanes handle fast passenger and business travel. Dirigibles may include integrated engines and living quarters, with hangars planned on the New Jersey or New England coasts to support a growing fleet.

Atlantic Aircraft Manufacturers’ Association

Meagher Branch Misidentified Protest Over League Vote

A inaccuracy misattributed a protest to the Thomas Francis Meagher Branch over ratifying the League of Nations. The Melvin side Invincible Club of Dorchester actually adopted the resolution, with Thomas Clark linking both groups as secretary. Members include Sinn Feiners, Hibernians and Clan-na-Gaelans.

Thomas Francis Meagher League of Nations

Folke The Nerves Mosford Acid Phosphate Ad

Advertisement claims Folke Mosford Acid Phosphate quickly benefits headache sleeplessness irritable digestion and nervousness.

Folke Mosford Advt

Outlook for Trade With India Sparks Boston Interest

Boston business men eye growing trade prospects with India as English banker David Weir arrives with his family aboard the Bank Line steamer Naneric. He comments on harbor views and hopes to learn more of Boston, amid talk of India’s partition effects and lingering uncertainty.

India Boston New York David Weir Bank Line, Ltd Seven Seas Post Copley Plaza Hotel Bank Line Naneric

Weir Sees Boston as Rising India Trade Hub

Mr Weir visits Boston to survey shipping and prospects for India in global trade. He says the United States will gain a large share of India's future commerce and urges Boston to act quickly, leveraging its harbors and bureaus to tap opportunities as New York has done. Explains his neutral stance on political India and notes tensions in Afghanistan during his Calcutta stay. A separate incident reports an 11-year-old boy burned by an exploding can near North Adams streets, treated at hospital.

Boston Calcutta India Wair Great Britain Great Eastern Afghanistan Star of Weir United States New England New York City New York North Adams Francis Mattimore Bracewell Avenue North Adams Hospital Holden Street William Burns Burns Russell

Hastern Allies Hold Off East as Pennant Push Slows

The West again treats the East kindly as Hastern teams cross the Alleghanies for the first time. The Yanks pennant drive slows perceptibly amid recent results and standings.

Alleghanies Yanks

Tomatoes to Be Had Cheap at Army Bases Auction

Large stocks of canned tomatoes from Camp Devens South Boston Supply Base Fort Adams Rhode Island and Baltimore are to be sold soon at low prices via zone supply officer and chief surplus supply officer Boston. Auctions expected as most families will not can them locally due to postwar needs.

Camp Devens South Boston Fort Adams Rhode Island Baltimore Army Supply Base Boston

Granddaughter Claims Revolutionary Ancestry

Mrs R H Carey of Hinsdale New Hampshire sends a letter noting her uncle Sherman Nichols of Dorset Vermont is a genuine grandson of a Revolutionary soldier. She details family ties including a Soldier Dayton buried in West Arlington Vermont and a seven year missing child story from Sandgate. She asks the Boston Post to print her enclosed item.

Post Boston Post Will Crandall Dorset Sherman Nichols Sandgate Dayton West Arlington R. H. Carey Hinsdale N.H

Antis to Meet Duty of Ballot in Massachusetts

Massachusetts anti suffragists say their duty to vote is not theirs to bear. Led by Mrs Randolp Frothingham, president of the Women's Anti-Suffrage Association, they join with antis in states yet to ratify the federal amendment in an effort to block its enactment. They will vote only if they fail to prevent what they call an injustice upon them.

Massachusetts Randolp Frothingham Women’s Anti-Suffrage Association Antis

Anti-Suffragists vow to bear vote burden if asked

Mrs Frothingham frames the Anti-Suffrage Association as resisting a school of citizenship while pledging to shoulder the suffrage duty if voters are forced to grant it. She argues anti suffragists are active in civic life and can influence policy without the ballot, citing the Women’s Municipal League as evidence. The group says it does not seek the vote but will carry the burden if required.

Dlanning Women’ Municipal League

Boston Today's Events Highlight Theaters And Meetings

Today at 10 a m Boston Shoe Style Show at Symphony Hall. At 2 p m entertainment for striking cigarmakers at 11 Appleton Street. 4 p m special meeting of the school committee. 7 80 p m Knights of Columbus school for disabled service men opens. 8 p m conferences on Boston Elevate Railway fare at Quincy House and public meetings by South Boston Citizens Association. 8 p m American Legion posts in Newton Somerville Medford and Back Bay hold meetings to organize or elect officers. Neighborhood Park Show at Wilson Perk, Brighton.

Boston Symphony Hall Red Cross Appleton Street Knights of Columbus School Boston Elevate Railway Company Quincy House South Boston Citizens’ Association

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